Early this morning (July 11), friend and rapper Lil Twist was caught and arrested while driving Bieber’s car. Radio.com spoke with Steve Whitmore, a spokesperson from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, about Lil Twist’s arrest.

“About 3:26 this morning we saw him driving at a high rate of speed between 60 and 70 miles an hour in a 30 mile per hour construction zone,” Whitmore said. “He ran a red light, we pulled him over and promptly arrested him on suspicion of driving under the influence.”

According to Whitmore, Lil Twist was driving a car registered in Bieber’s name. Twist was cited and released from jail as of 3 p.m. EST and a court date is set for September 11.